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American Express Overview
New York, NY
10000+ employees
1850
Company - Public (AXP)
Financial Transaction Processing
$10+ billion (USD) per year
We’re a company of inclusion—built on service, secured by trust and driven by forward thinking. For more than 160 years, we’ve helped our customers reach their goals. And today, as we continue to transform and lead the way in a digital universe, our ... Read more
Mission: We work hard every day to make American Express the world's most respected service brand.
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American Express – Why Work For Us?
The success of American Express since its inception has been defined by its ability to innovate, evolve, disrupt, and take risks. What has remained constant throughout this history of transformation is our dedication to our customers, to our employees, and to the values on which American Express was built: integrity, quality, respect, and community.
Our open, creative, and collaborative culture is a big part of why we regularly win best workplace awards all over the world. So if you’re ready to take on a challenge and make an impact, you owe it to yourself to launch or grow your career here.
Our Blue Box values reflect who we are and what we stand for as a company.
- Customer Commitment: We develop relationships that make a positive difference in our customers' lives.
- Quality: We provide outstanding products and unsurpassed service that, together, deliver premium value to our customers.
- Integrity: We uphold the highest standards of integrity in all of our actions.
- Teamwork: We work together, across boundaries, to meet the needs of our customers and to help the company win.
- Respect for People: We value our people, encourage their development and reward their performance.
- Good Citizenship: We are good citizens in the communities in which we live and work.
- A Will to Win: We exhibit a strong will to win in the marketplace and in every aspect of our business.
- Personal Accountability: We are personally accountable for delivering on our commitments.
Discover our global and virtual (i.e., work from home) opportunities in:
- Technology & Big Data
- Marketing & Communications
- Client Management & Sales
- Consulting
- Customer Care
- Digital Commerce
- Finance
- Human Resources
- Operations
- Risk & Information Management
- Legal & Compliance
- Travel & Lifestyle Services
Visit our careers site to learn more about each of these opportunities: https://careers.americanexpress.com/CareerAreas
American Express Reviews
American Express5626Approve of CEO
Stephen J Squeri
134 Ratings
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"Overall Good"
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RecommendsI have been working at American Express full-time (More than 5 years)
Pros
Global Company. Great Benefits and Salary
Cons
Lots of bureaucracy and politics
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American Express Interviews
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Accepted OfferPositive ExperienceAverage InterviewAmerican Express 2017-01-31 16:21 PSTApplication
I applied through other source. The process took 6 weeks. I interviewed at American Express in January 2017.
Interview
There was an initial phone interview, followed by an in person by the hiring manager. Then a 2nd interview with the hiring manager & the final interview with the Director. The entire process took about six weeks.
Interview Questions
- What do you know about American Express & why do you want to work here? 5 Answers
American Express Awards & Accolades
- Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For, Fortune, 2018
- Working Mother 100 Best Companies, Working Mother, 2017
- Top Companies for Women Technologists, Anita Borg Institute, 2017
- Fortune 100 Best Places to Work for Women, Fortune, 2017
- 25 Best Global Companies to Work For, Great Place to Work Institute, 2017
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